2012 Victoria Curling Classic Invitational

2012 Victoria Curling Classic Invitational
Host city	Victoria, British Columbia
Arena	Archie Browning Sports Centre
Dates	March 29 – April 1
Men's winner	Kevin Martin
Curling club	Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton
Skip	Kevin Martin
Third	John Morris
Second	Marc Kennedy
Lead	Ben Hebert
Finalist	Mike McEwen
Women's winner	Chelsea Carey
Curling club	Morden Curling Club, Morden
Skip	Chelsea Carey
Third	Kristy McDonald
Second	Kristen Foster
Lead	Lindsay Titheridge
Finalist	Shannon Kleibrink

The 2012 Victoria Curling Classic Invitational was held at the Archie Browning Sports Centre in Victoria, British Columbia from March 29 to April 1 as part of the 2011–12 World Curling Tour. The purse for the men's and women's events was CAD$72,000 and CAD$18,000, respectively.

Men

Teams

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Locale
Jim Cotter	Kevin Folk	Tyrel Griffith	Rick Sawatsky	Vernon, British Columbia
Neil Dangerfield	Dennis Sutton	Darren Boden	Glen Allen	Victoria, British Columbia
John Epping	Scott Bailey	Scott Howard	David Mathers	Toronto, Ontario
Rob Fowler	Kevin Park	Richard Daneault	Derek Samagalski	Brandon, Manitoba
Wayne Harris	Stuart Larson	Fred Pugh	Don Nickarson	Comox Valley, British Columbia
Rob Iuvale	Dave Blower	Ryan Scott	Rich Thierbach	Victoria, British Columbia
Dean Joanisse	Mike Wood	David Nantes	Cory Chester	Victoria, British Columbia
Kevin Koe	Pat Simmons	Carter Rycroft	Nolan Thiessen	Edmonton, Alberta
Kevin Martin	John Morris	Marc Kennedy	Ben Hebert	Edmonton, Alberta
Mike McEwen	B.J. Neufeld	Matt Wozniak	Denni Neufeld	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Rick McKague	Jim Moats	Doug McNish	Paul Strandlund	Edmonton, Alberta
Jason Montgomery	Miles Craig	William Duggan		Duncan, British Columbia
Dan Petryk (fourth)	Steve Petryk (skip)	Colin Hodgson	Brad Chyz	Calgary, Alberta
Jeff Stoughton	Jon Mead	Reid Carruthers	Tyler Forrest	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Naomasa Takeda	Akira Takeda	Naoki Kon	Hiroshi Fukui	Aomori, Japan
Brock Virtue	Braeden Moskowy	Chris Schille	D.J. Kidby	Regina, Saskatchewan

Results

A Event

	First Knockout										Qualifier 1
	Mike McEwen		5
	Rob Iuvale		2			Mike McEwen		6
	Brock Virtue		4			Steve Petryk		7
	Steve Petryk		5								Steve Petryk		4
	John Epping		5								John Epping		7
	Jason Montgomery		2			John Epping		6
	Kevin Koe		6			Kevin Koe		4
	Rick McKague		3

	First Knockout										Qualifier 2
	Kevin Martin		9
	Wayne Harris		3			Kevin Martin		5
	Jim Cotter		6			Jim Cotter		6
	Dean Joanisse		3								Jim Cotter		4
	Rob Fowler		10								Jeff Stoughton		2
	Neil Dangerfield		7			Rob Fowler		0
	Jeff Stoughton		9			Jeff Stoughton		6
	Naomasa Takeda		1

B Event

	Second Knockout										Qualifier 3
	Rob Iuvale		4
	Brock Virtue		8			Brock Virtue		6
	Jason Montgomery		9			Jason Montgomery		5
	Rick McKague		0								Brock Virtue		1
											Jeff Stoughton		5

	Second Knockout										Qualifier 4
	Wayne Harris		3
	Dean Joanisse		9			Dean Joanisse		5
	Neil Dangerfield		8			Neil Dangerfield		4
	Naomasa Takeda		3								Dean Joanisse		7
											Steve Petryk		4

	Second Knockout					Qualifier 5
	Mike McEwen		3
	Kevin Koe		5			Kevin Koe		3
	Kevin Martin		4			Kevin Martin		4
	Rob Fowler		1

C Event

	Third Knockout										Qualifier 6
	Rob Iuvale		10
	Rick McKague		7			Rob Iuvale		0
						Rob Fowler		9
											Rob Fowler		5
											Steve Petryk		2

	Third Knockout										Qualifier 7
	Wayne Harris		5
	Naomasa Takeda		8			Naomasa Takeda		3
						Mike McEwen		6
											Mike McEwen		4
											Brock Virtue		3

	Third Knockout					Qualifier 8
	Jason Montgomery		8
	Neil Dangerfield		1			Jason Montgomery		2
						Kevin Koe		5

Playoffs

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Final
	John Epping		1
	Kevin Koe		5			Kevin Koe		2
	Dean Joanisse		4			Kevin Martin		4
	Kevin Martin		5								Kevin Martin		5
	Mike McEwen		7								Mike McEwen		2
	Jim Cotter		2			Mike McEwen		6
	Rob Fowler		4			Rob Fowler		5
	Jeff Stoughton		3

Women

Teams

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Locale
Cheryl Bernard	Susan O'Connor	Lori Olson-Johns	Jennifer Sadleir	Calgary, Alberta
Chelsea Carey	Kristy McDonald	Kristen Foster	Lindsay Titheridge	Morden, Manitoba
Sarah Wark (fourth)	Michelle Allen	Simone Brousseau	Roselyn Craig (skip)	Victoria, British Columbia
Kaitlyn Lawes	Jill Officer	Dawn Askin	Jennifer Clark-Rouire	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Shannon Kleibrink	Carolyn McRorie	Kalynn Park	Cary-Anne Sallows	Calgary, Alberta
Cathy Overton-Clapham	Rachel Homan	Ashley Howard	Breanne Meakin	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Marilou Richter	Darah Provencal	Jessie Sanderson	Sandra Comadina	Vancouver, British Columbia
Kelly Scott	Dailene Sivertson	Sasha Carter	Jacquie Armstrong	Kelowna, British Columbia

Round Robin Standings

Pool A W L Kaitlyn Lawes 3 0 Roselyn Craig 2 1 Cheryl Bernard 1 2 Cathy Overton-Clapham 0 3

Pool B W L Chelsea Carey 2 1 Shannon Kleibrink 2 1 Marilou Richter 1 2 Kelly Scott 1 2

Round Robin Results

Berth Bernard Lawes Craig Overton-Clapham Bernard 4–6 4–5 5–4 Lawes 6–4 8–3 10–3 Craig 5–4 3–8 5–4 Overton-Clapham 4–5 3–10 4–5

Berth Carey Kleibrink Richter Scott Carey 0–8 6–0 7–3 Kleibrink 8–0 7–5 7–8 Richter 0–6 5–7 4–3 Scott 3–7 8–7 3–4

Playoffs

	Semifinals					Final
	1	Chelsea Carey	8
	4	Kaitlyn Lawes	5
						Chelsea Carey		5
						Shannon Kleibrink		3
	3	Shannon Kleibrink	8
	2	Roselyn Craig	3

External links

• Official website

• Men's results from the World Curling Tour

• Women's results from the World Curling Tour